Chicago, Ill.–The William Penn football team had not been to the playoffs in nearly four decades, but unfortunately its long-awaited return ended abruptly as the Statesmen were shut out 31-0 to #4 Saint Xavier in the NAIA Football Championship Series First Round Saturday. #13 William Penn, who ends its 2012 campaign at 9-3, was outgained […]
North Newton, Kan.–Thirteen different players scored as the William Penn women’s basketball team rebounded from a tough loss the night before to drop Bethel (Kan.) 79-48 Saturday. The Lady Statesmen (3-4) had not won in 15 days, but a 45.5%-27.9% edge in shooting made sure the squad’s four-game losing streak came to a close. The […]
Vancouver, Wash.–On a soaked course with more rain coming down during the day, William Penn harriers Valinn McReynolds (Grad., Bellville, Texas, Master’s of Business Leadership) and Yanni Gallagher (Fr., Kanab, Utah, Psychology) ran against the nation’s best at the NAIA Men’s and Women’s Cross Country National Championships Saturday. McReynolds placed 211th out of 320 female […]
ST. BONIFACIUS, MINN.—A solid rebounding performance carried the Central College women’s basketball to a 68-51 win over Crown College (Minn.) Saturday. The Dutch (2-0) held a 57-24 advantage on the glass and were two rebounds shy of the school record set in 2009 against Grinnell College. Central dominated the offensive boards, 30-9. “We did a […]
North Newton, Kan.–The Lady Statesmen basketball team was forced to play two extra sessions Friday, but unfortunately there was not a happy ending to the night as William Penn fell 73-70 to McPherson in double overtime. William Penn (2-4) was outshot 40.7%-36.0% and trailed 21-8 in free throws, but stayed in the game by forcing […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The 2012 Oskaloosa Volleyball team held their end-of-the-season banquet on Thursday in celebration of the 2012 season. All 44 members of the 2012 squad were recognized for their accomplishments and contributions to the teams. A summary is listed below. (All awards voted on by the team) Freshman Team: Record: 4-20 (1-5 LHC) […]
Oskaloosa–Another great William Penn football season has culminated in the program’s first playoff appearance in 37 years and numerous Statesmen players have garnered recognition for their efforts as the 2012 all-Midwest League teams were announced Thursday. Eric Williamson, quarterback from St. Ambrose, was named Midwest League Player of the Year, while Mike Magistrelli of St. […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – The Grinnell College men’s soccer team has earned Team Academic Award from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. Grinnell is one of 149 schools to have both its men’s and women’s squads win the award. Teams must have a team grade point average of 3.0 or higher to be honored. Coach […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – The Grinnell College women’s soccer team has earned Team Academic Award from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. Grinnell is one of 149 schools to have both its men’s and women’s squads win the award. Teams must have a team grade point average of 3.0 or higher to be honored. Coach […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Chamber of Commerce will again sponsor the Eggs and Issues series for 2013. As we have done it in the past, the City and County will do session #1 on January 12. The other dates, the second and fourth Saturday of the months of January, February and March, will be with […]
